Tag Archives: Lost Dogs of Wisconsin

Ten Things You Need to Know Before Hiring a Tracking Dog Service

Posted on August 13, 2014 by lostdogsofwisconsin

We often get asked about tracking dog services for missing dogs.  Some of these services are good, some are not so good and some are out and out scams. They will cost many hundreds and possibly thousands of dollars depending … Continue reading →

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Bee Bee’s Story

Posted on May 15, 2014 by lostdogsofwisconsin

A “HAPPY” story and reminder for all – on why you should NEVER GIVE UP!!Reunited ~ after being lost for 7 MONTHS!! Bee Bee the Shih-Tzu Mix from Milwaukee in Milwaukee County.Bee Bee is finally home safe and sound, after she … Continue reading →

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Lost Dogs of America Announces the First Annual National Lost Dog Awareness Day

Posted on April 14, 2014 by lostdogsofwisconsin

On April 23, the U.S. will celebrate its first annual National Lost Dog Awareness Day (NLDAD). Created by Susan Taney and Kathy Pobloskie – directors of Lost Dogs Illinois and Lost Dogs of Wisconsin, respectively – the canine-centric holiday aims … Continue reading →

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Place an Ad in Your Local Newspaper When Your Dog is Missing

Posted on April 8, 2014 by lostdogsofwisconsin

One of the most overlooked ways to get the word out about your missing dog is placing an ad in your local newspaper or shopper. Social media has taken the world by storm, providing a cheap, easy way to spread … Continue reading →

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Tips to Keep Your Dog Securely in Your Yard

Posted on April 2, 2014 by lostdogsofwisconsin

The neighbor’s husky pup can’t get past the buried landscape timber. An hour later he made his way into my yard. He found a spot where there was no barrier.  by Barb McDonald, LDOW Volunteer and Founder of the Lost/found … Continue reading →

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11 Year Old Girl Asks for Donations for Lost Dogs in Lieu of Birthday Presents

Posted on March 17, 2014 by lostdogsofwisconsin

Via David Woods, Lost Dogs of Wisconsin Marathon County caseworker: “I just met McKenzie Roo at the Weston Dog Park who handed me the donations and supplies she raised. She asked for donations instead of birthday presents for her 11th … Continue reading →

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How Are We Doing? Year to Date December 2013

Posted on January 10, 2014 by lostdogsofwisconsin
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Abner’s Story

Posted on January 4, 2014 by lostdogsofwisconsin

On December 8th we received the fantastic news, that Abner, missing since October 5th was finally safely contained at a home in White Lake, Langlade County; about 65 miles from where he went missing.  You can read the newspaper accounts … Continue reading →

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Baby, it’s Cold Outside – Keep Your Dog Safe

Posted on December 8, 2013 by lostdogsofwisconsin

With the weather becoming blustery, dog owners might consider the following safety tips: Keep ID tags on your dog at all times along with a properly fitted collar – personal ID tag, Rabies/license tag, and microchip tag.  If your dog … Continue reading →

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Lost Dogs of Wisconsin: More Than a Posting Service

Posted on October 31, 2013 by lostdogsofwisconsin

You probably know that Lost Dogs of Wisconsin (LDOW) provides free postings of lost and found dogs in Wisconsin (reuniting over 3,000 dogs in our three years of existence) but did you know we do more than that?  Take a … Continue reading →

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